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Run off ! .. What that does mean?!
Hello..every body,,
what the meaning of the phrasal verb "Run off" and how I can use it (sentence as an example)?
20 nov. 2011 20:26
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This phrasal verb has many, many meanings.
1. flee - They wanted to run off before the trouble started.
2. print or make photocopies - He ran off two-hundred advertisements.
3. write something in a hurry - She could run off an essay at a moment's notice.
4. spill - Rainwater ran off the roof.
5. leave without notice - Her husband ran off to France.
6. operate from a source of power - The computer runs off batteries.
7. chase someone or something away - If anyone comes, run them off.
8. run off at the mouth - talk without ceasing
9. run off with someone - leave in the company of someone with the intention of marriage or cohabitation.
20 novembre 2011
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1 run away ; 2 reprint ; 3 A last PK
20 novembre 2011
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Run off sometimes refers to water or chemicals that spills. For example, During the rain storm the run off went into the ocean.
20 novembre 2011
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Abeer
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Arabe, Persan (farsi)
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Persan (farsi)
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